GRE Word List
AMALGAM
a mixture of different elements
The meaning of the word amalgam is a mixture of different elements.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mollycoddle | to treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention |
| meddlesome | given to meddling |
| contrivance | a thing contrived |
| wage | a payment usually of money for labor or services usually according to contract and on an hourly, daily, or piecework basis |
| viscid | having an adhesive quality : sticky |
| fervid | very hot : burning |
| recurrent | running or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course |
| horticultural | the science and art of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants |
| fledgling | a young bird just fledged (see fledge |
| replicate | duplicate |